HB701
Health insurance; notice of adverse determinations and right to request external review.
Status:
In House
Latest Action:
Feb. 3, 2026
House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute
Chief Patron:
Michelle Maldonado (D)
Session:
2026 Regular Session
Summary
As Introduced. Health insurance; notice of adverse determinations and right to request external review.
Requires health carriers to send in writing to a covered person the notice of an adverse determination or final adverse determination and the covered person's right to request an external review, as required by current law, within five business days after the adverse determination or final adverse determination has been ... (More) made. The bill also requires such notice to include certain information related to the person who made the adverse determination or final adverse determination. (Less)-
Bill History
- 01/13/2026 - House: Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26104809D
- 01/13/2026 - House: Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce
- 01/20/2026 - House: Assigned HCL sub: Subcommittee #1
- 01/30/2026 - House: Placed on Labor and Commerce Agenda
- 02/03/2026 - House: House subcommittee offered
- 02/03/2026 - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute
